Cheyenne Roche

The 2024 senior football players. Front: Xander Drake. Seated: Marshall Howard, Maddix Leppla, Tyler Riley, Casen Dryden, Weston Trapp, Tommy Sand, Josh Schaefer, Braydon Schoon. Standing: Jayden Myers, Stephen Sistad, Mattias Schultes, Lucas Travis, Tyson Looney, Parker Varner, Jake Hoyt, Aiden Snodgrass, Drake Pendegraft, Gavin Larson. Not pictured: Tristan Evans, Eli Schaffer, Camden Smith. (CNA photo by JOHN VAN NOSTRAND)

Lane Travis of Creston works Woodward-Granger’s Heston Parkinson to the mat Thursday in a home triangular with the Hawks and the Lenox Tigers. (CNA photo by CHEYENNE ROCHE)

GRIMES — Creston opened its boys wrestling tournament season Saturday at the Andy Davidson DCG Mustang Invite where they placed sixth with 113.5 points. Johnston won the invite for the second year in a row, scoring 263.5.

Panthers recap season, celebrate two seniors

The Creston girls offense was once again held back by cold shooting Tuesday at home in a 68-28 loss to No. 7 St. Albert (5-0). But on defense, the Panthers (1-3) held Saintes star Avah Underwood to just 4 points.

Five years ago, I asked my boyfriend to move five hours from where we had lived our entire lives to a railroad town in southwest Iowa. “It’s not forever,” I told him.

Defeat Atlantic and Red Oak at home

Dec. 19—I've read 111 books so far this year and several were nominated for or won Goodreads Choice Awards. Let's talk about my take on the books that won. The Goodreads Choice Awards is an annual event where Goodreads users are invited to vote for their favorite books published that year in a variety of categories. There are 15 categories, so let's get started. The Fiction category was won by ...

I’ve read 111 books so far this year and several were nominated for or won Goodreads Choice Awards. Let’s talk about my take on the books that won.

Creston’s Jake Hoyt makes a shot in double coverage Friday in a 68-54 home loss to Glenwood. Hoyt put up a team-high 23 points. (CNA photo by CHEYENNE ROCHE)